Gobiopsis namnas
| Gobiopsis namnas | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Gobiopsis |
| Species: | G. namnas |
| Binomial name | |
| Gobiopsis namnas Shibukawa, 2010 | |
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Gobiopsis namnas is a species of goby found in the north-western Pacific Ocean off Japan. [1]
Description
This species reaches a length of 3.2 cm (1.3 in).[2]
Etymology
The fish is named with the abbreviation of National Museum of Nature and Science in Tokyo, Japan, which conducted the deep-water biological survey that collected the type specimens.[3]
References
- ^ Shibukawa, K., 2010. Gobiopsis namnas, a new deep-dwelling goby (Teleostei: Perciformes: Gobiidae: Gobiinae) from Japan. Bull. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci., Ser. A, (Suppl. 4):97-106.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gobiopsis namnas". FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family GOBIIDAE (d-h)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 12 March 2023.